Labor Problems and Labor Administration in the United States During the World War, Volume 1University of Illinois, 1919 - Labor |
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Page 23
... less in a time of war its several elements take on a more serious and intense character . The difference is not one of kind but of degree , and this condition calls for more flexible and more ade- quate machinery of control and ...
... less in a time of war its several elements take on a more serious and intense character . The difference is not one of kind but of degree , and this condition calls for more flexible and more ade- quate machinery of control and ...
Page 28
... less clearly defined . The hostile atti- tude toward the war which was evidenced among the working class was due apparently to the dissemination within its ranks of the socialistic and syndicalistic doctrine that all wars are cap ...
... less clearly defined . The hostile atti- tude toward the war which was evidenced among the working class was due apparently to the dissemination within its ranks of the socialistic and syndicalistic doctrine that all wars are cap ...
Page 31
... what is meant . A Chicago slaughter - house in 1912 paid eighty - two per cent of its workers less than twenty cents an ― - hour , and the average working week consisted 245 ] ATTITUDE OF AMERICAN LABOR TOWARD THE WAR 31.
... what is meant . A Chicago slaughter - house in 1912 paid eighty - two per cent of its workers less than twenty cents an ― - hour , and the average working week consisted 245 ] ATTITUDE OF AMERICAN LABOR TOWARD THE WAR 31.
Page 32
... less than eighteen cents an hour . Eight per cent of the workers earned less than fourteen cents an hour , and twenty per cent lass than sixteen cents an hour . In the same year ( 1910 ) not one of the twelve basic American in- dustries ...
... less than eighteen cents an hour . Eight per cent of the workers earned less than fourteen cents an hour , and twenty per cent lass than sixteen cents an hour . In the same year ( 1910 ) not one of the twelve basic American in- dustries ...
Page 33
... less than $ 8 a week ; approximately one - fifth earned less than $ 4 a week ; and nearly one - half received less than $ 6 a week . Even more unsatisfactory were the earnings of children.® An examination of the income tax returns for ...
... less than $ 8 a week ; approximately one - fifth earned less than $ 4 a week ; and nearly one - half received less than $ 6 a week . Even more unsatisfactory were the earnings of children.® An examination of the income tax returns for ...
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